January 2025 When one of your closest friends moves to Europe to start her MSc, the only option is to go visit. Portugal in January may not be the typical winter vacation, but the lack of crowds, sunny skies, and host of new birds made for an amazing trip. After a brief stop in Lisbon, we made our way to the island of Madeira, home to a wide variety of stunning hikes and beautiful views. Daily rain showers typically ended with rainbows reaching across the ocean and waterfalls

2022/24 The Big Island of Hawaii is home to remarkable marine life—from iconic megafauna like sea turtles, manta rays, tiger sharks, and dolphins to often-overlooked reef dwellers such as the bullethead blenny, hidden hermit crab, cushion sea star, and my personal favourite, the swallowtail headshield slug. The galleries below feature some of my favourite underwater photos from recent trips to the island, with a few burrowing birds and napping monk seals tucked in between. I

August 2024 A summer vacation in Newfoundland means long walks along the beach hunting for cool rocks and fossils, many geological...

Oct - Nov 2023 I travelled to the Galápagos Islands near the end of 2023 with two of my closest friends who also happen to be marine...

October 2023 Travelling north from Valparaiso to San Pedro de Atacama, sights were mostly enjoyed rather than captured on camera. That...

May - August 2023/24 I've been fortunate to live and work at the Bamfield Marine Sciences Centre, which is situated on the traditional...